Indicator 3.2 - Active Involvement of Students (RESEARCH)
  • 3.2 Promotes active involvement of students in the learning process including opportunities for them to explore application of higher order thinking skills and investigate new approaches to applying their learning
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Higher Order Thinking Skills
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Active Involvement of Students
Resources
When a classroom operates as a community of learners there is a much higher level of achievement and growth compared to the traditional classroom (Shulman, 2004)



Essential Questions.
  • 3.2 a. - How are students taught to use feedback from the formative assessment process to guide their own learning?
  • 3.2 b - How do teachers provide students with opportunities to focus on higher order thinking skills such as critical and creative thinking, problem solving, and inquiry as learning strategies?
  • 3.2 c - How do teachers provide students with opportunities to apply, practice, and deepen their understanding of new knowledge using authentic content and context?

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